Obese Broodmares Have Lower Embryonic Survival Rates
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
November 18, 2022
Keeping donor and recipient mares in moderate body condition might improve survival rates of transferred embryos.
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Keeping donor and recipient mares in moderate body condition might improve survival rates of transferred embryos.
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